How-to Setup a VPS to host websites.

In this tutorial we will cover how-to Setup a VPS to host a Website. We will cover everything you need to setup including Apache, PHP, Perl/cgi, and MySQL. Lately we... Read more

How-to: Setup MySQL and PHPMyAdmin on a VPS.

MySQL is a powerful open source Relational Database used by many dynamic websites across the internet. Originally developed in 1994 by Michael Widenius and David Axmark. MySQL was originally corporately sponsored under the... Read more

How-to: Install LAMP stack on your Linux VPS

Lamp = Linux + Apache + MySQL + PHP, Perl, Python In this guide we will teach you how to install LAMP stack on a base CentOS 6 Install. It... Read more

How To Configure vsftpd for a User’s Directory on an Ubuntu 18.04 VPS or Dedicated Server

Introduction Vsftpd short of Very Secure File Transfer Protocol Daemon is a secure FTP (File Transfer Protocol) for Ubuntu systems. FTP is the most commonly used standard network protocol for... Read more

How To Install The LEMP (Nginx, MariaDB, and PHP) Stack On Ubuntu 18.04 LTS?

Introduction The LEMP Stack is a powerful suite of applications used to develop and deploy dynamic web applications and pages. Traditionally, the LEMP stack consists of Nginx, MySQL, and PHP.... Read more

Comparison of Shared Hosting, VPS, Dedicated Servers, and Cloud Servers

When it comes to web hosting your choices are vast. This article is a Comparison of  Shared Hosting, VPS, Dedicated Servers, and Cloud Servers. We will discuss the benefits and shortcomings... Read more

Web Management for your VPS, Webmin and cPanel

When it comes to managing a VPS that you are hosting multiple websites, or other domain services like email and DNS on, configuration can become a bit unruly. Administrators need... Read more

Bash ShellShock – The Best Ways to Check if You Are Vulnerable.

 How to check your servers for Bash ShellShock (CVE-2014-6271, CVE-2014-7169) ShellShock, what a fitting name. The latest major headache for Sys Admins, Developers…well pretty much anyone who has a*nix system... Read more

How To Secure PHP Integrated Into Your Web Page With Configuration Settings

PHP code can be integrated into your Web pages together with HTML code. When your Web server receives a query for a page, the page is primarily offered to the... Read more

How To Install Selfoss On A CentOS 7 Linux VPS

Introduction Selfoss is a powerful, open-source web-based RSS reader, mashup, aggregation, and live stream application written in PHP. It is a lightweight solution with an open plugin system that allows... Read more